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that argument is not totally on mike what white business owners said during the early civil rights era that white customers want to buy from the white salespeople. we rejected customer preference as a defense in those cases and rejected it as a defense when the airlines came in to say we only want to hire young, attractive women and put them in sexy costumes because our mail business customers and the airline said that is not the essence of the job. but we need the same kind of effort to level the playing field now with respect to other forms related to discrimination. >>host: you also write about the beauty business? what role does that play? >> a huge financial stake in feeding women's and securities to make them think a product will be the answer for them and the results is quite a number of products and oftentimes a ludicrous claim that seaweed would reverse the aging process and various mineral creams but then in the entire fashion and women's magazine focused on promoting the air pressure ideal, attractiveness to be perfectly well this coke did of what very few bowman can conform
that argument is not totally on mike what white business owners said during the early civil rights era that white customers want to buy from the white salespeople. we rejected customer preference as a defense in those cases and rejected it as a defense when the airlines came in to say we only want to hire young, attractive women and put them in sexy costumes because our mail business customers and the airline said that is not the essence of the job. but we need the same kind of effort to level...
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we have seen and it resulted the civil rights movement. we see what it means to keep people away from the polls. that's a dark time for this nature untrue nation, not something we want to go back to. >> one of the things i notice is on tuesdays historically, is there anything that requires it to be in a tuesday or is that something we can look at as democracies usually have two days and they usually declare it a nonwork day so it gives people the ability to get out there and vote. if there's something i don't understand about the designation of tuesday's quakes >> if you look at it, it has a lot to do it the way our society misconfigured many years ago in an agrarian society and tuesday ons some pain along thoset lines, but what a different time an era and states are doing with regard to expanding the voting ability to weekends makes a lot of sense. people have to work generally on tuesdays. an operating cost in the fields to the places are they perhaps can vote. the notion of voting on saturday, voting on sunday, i commend those are the t
we have seen and it resulted the civil rights movement. we see what it means to keep people away from the polls. that's a dark time for this nature untrue nation, not something we want to go back to. >> one of the things i notice is on tuesdays historically, is there anything that requires it to be in a tuesday or is that something we can look at as democracies usually have two days and they usually declare it a nonwork day so it gives people the ability to get out there and vote. if...
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kinds of the combination what the civil rights movement and the old militant-style labor movement to also directly assault, you know, the corporate -- [inaudible] and direct action and workplace and community and industry. my main concern is that i have seen -- i'm now saying this -- i'm not saying it's true of you. i have seen advocates for co-op pose co-op as an alternative. they counter pose it to more traditional form of class struggle. i find when that's done, it's dangerous in the counter-- [inaudible] >> so the question you asked me don't you think they have to be a far more transformative radical transformative movement to achieve real change. the answer is yes. but no. but let me say. i say that in a careful way. i don't think the movement i know anything about have an idea or clue what they put in place of corporate capitalism if they won. they don't have an idea. it's rhetoric. it's bull. until we learn and develop and know what the hell we want, that would produce a democratic system based on transforming the ownership of power of wealth, we ought to be careful about that
kinds of the combination what the civil rights movement and the old militant-style labor movement to also directly assault, you know, the corporate -- [inaudible] and direct action and workplace and community and industry. my main concern is that i have seen -- i'm now saying this -- i'm not saying it's true of you. i have seen advocates for co-op pose co-op as an alternative. they counter pose it to more traditional form of class struggle. i find when that's done, it's dangerous in the...
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rights speech was very slow to come forward on civil rights but when he finally acted that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so you know terribly sad that he they couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. in a sense what he has left us and what the public has embraced is the point he started with, 85% approval. people loved him. he was the presidential hero of people's memories. >> you said something powerful. he grew. he did grow. he started off cerebral blood gain confidence in his leadership and bobby kennedy grew too from the brash mccarthy to have great compassion for people. what was it with the ambitious father who had been determined to succeed at all costs and the mother with all the kids that allowed these two men to grow? >> i think for bobby it was his brother's assassination. i think it was such a searing depressing experience for him but it generated a kind of compassion and a feeling of reaching out to those who were the least advantaged in society and needed the most help. for kennedy, i think
rights speech was very slow to come forward on civil rights but when he finally acted that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so you know terribly sad that he they couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. in a sense what he has left us and what the public has embraced is the point he started with, 85% approval. people loved him. he was the presidential hero of people's memories. >> you said something powerful. he...
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he said it could not bequality achieved through civil rights alone without basic rights rights to work, shelter, a qualityqual education, evenivil human rights, civil rightsghts are the empty promise. so in honor i know that we went to build a human rights movement. of movement for jobs, not jails. a movement to end to theendl ths forms ofe legal discrimination against people that denies them basic human rights to work and shelter to work. truth but begin by telling the truth, the whole truth and goto admit outloud we as a nation have managed to recreate caste like system in this country. we have to be willing to tell the truth in ourur our churchechurches and places of worship behind bars, reentry centers, wers. have to be willing to tell hae truth so a greatf what awakening, the reality of what has occurred can come pass. to pass because the reality is this new system does not syst come with signs. e are are no whites only. nine alerting us to the existence of this system of mass incarceration and ey are ot prisons today are out of sight and add of mind hundreds of miles away from co
he said it could not bequality achieved through civil rights alone without basic rights rights to work, shelter, a qualityqual education, evenivil human rights, civil rightsghts are the empty promise. so in honor i know that we went to build a human rights movement. of movement for jobs, not jails. a movement to end to theendl ths forms ofe legal discrimination against people that denies them basic human rights to work and shelter to work. truth but begin by telling the truth, the whole truth...
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rights speech was very slow to come forward on civil rights but when he finally acted that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so you know terribly sad that he they couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. in a sense what he has left us and what the public has embraced is the point he started with, 85% approval. people loved him. he was the presidential hero of people's memories. >> you said something powerful. he grew. he did grow. he started off cerebral blood gain confidence in his leadership and bobby kennedy grew too from the brash mccarthy to have great compassion for people. what was it with the ambitious father who had been determined to succeed at all costs and the mother with all the kids that allowed these two men to grow? >> i think for bobby it was his brother's assassination. i think it was such a searing depressing experience for him but it generated a kind of compassion and a feeling of reaching out to those who were the least advantaged in society and needed the most help. for kennedy, i think
rights speech was very slow to come forward on civil rights but when he finally acted that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so you know terribly sad that he they couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. in a sense what he has left us and what the public has embraced is the point he started with, 85% approval. people loved him. he was the presidential hero of people's memories. >> you said something powerful. he...
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time of the civil rights movement were was very active. the students that were there were interested in corporate law and the like. i had just gotten married. i felt bad that i wasn't supporting my wife. one day i decided to walk down to city hall to the da's office and say, you have a job. and i was very lucky because they took me to the office of arlen specter. he was just coming off
time of the civil rights movement were was very active. the students that were there were interested in corporate law and the like. i had just gotten married. i felt bad that i wasn't supporting my wife. one day i decided to walk down to city hall to the da's office and say, you have a job. and i was very lucky because they took me to the office of arlen specter. he was just coming off
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investigative and surveillance capabilities benatar and separates any efforts to ensure and for civil rights funding the highest standards of professionalism and objectivity would expect to hear more about how the department of the trust the challenge operating on sequestration. finally, before i yield for a same economy to to take a break this veteran scott seamens for fiveea of outstanding service. this staff in january under chairman holahan with great distinction for the past five years. atf headquarters next week, i wish him while an much success. scott, you're a credit to the atf and the department family thank you very much for your service. mr. fattah. >> thank you, mr. chairman. first and foremost, let their welcome you to the committee. i know there's many things immediately focusing your interest and concern, including the incident and bus it. i know the entire justice department, the fbi, the atf cover your offices and others are focused on this matter and time is limited. i would respond to each of the criticisms offered by my great friend and chairman of the truly good f
investigative and surveillance capabilities benatar and separates any efforts to ensure and for civil rights funding the highest standards of professionalism and objectivity would expect to hear more about how the department of the trust the challenge operating on sequestration. finally, before i yield for a same economy to to take a break this veteran scott seamens for fiveea of outstanding service. this staff in january under chairman holahan with great distinction for the past five years....
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you can protect civil liberties and our nation and cyberspace. i think that is one of the things that need to educate the american people on. how do we get our? how we work with industry to do this? if you look at the strategic landscape, you have hit on much of that, mr. chairman. when you look at the landscape from our perspective, it is getting worse. the cyberattacks are growing and we see the attacks on wall street over the last six months grow significantly. over 140 of those attacks of the last six months, last summer in august we saw a destructive attack where the data on over 30,000 systems were destroyed. if you look at industries, especially the antivirus community and others, they believe that it is going to grow more in 2013. there is a lot that we need to do to prepare for this. let me just talk a little bit about what we are doing to prepare for my perspective. as many of you know, we are already developing a the team that we need, the tactics and the doctrine for how these teams shall be employed, with a focus on defending the nat
you can protect civil liberties and our nation and cyberspace. i think that is one of the things that need to educate the american people on. how do we get our? how we work with industry to do this? if you look at the strategic landscape, you have hit on much of that, mr. chairman. when you look at the landscape from our perspective, it is getting worse. the cyberattacks are growing and we see the attacks on wall street over the last six months grow significantly. over 140 of those attacks of...
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. >> you mentioned the concerns about syria's chemical arsenal right now given the civil war in that country. reportedly, according to recent headlines and say with reportedly that the united states has planned to secure pakistan's nuclear arsenal against threats, and there was recently a -- a game at the pentagon to explore how the united states might secure nuclear weapons in north korea, should that country's government implode, and this raises a number of questions about what would we really do? what would we really face in these situations where a country with nuclear weapons or other weapons of nays destruction face a revolt, a civil war, that was great concern. now, henry had recently a conference on this and looked at a number of cases, and his -- at the center, and he looked at cases in pakistan, pakistan since they acquired nuclear weapons, and there's certainly been political upheaval in china, and most dramatically the fall of the soviet union, and all of those in a sense are good news. they are good news in the sense that armies are conservative obedient organizations, a
. >> you mentioned the concerns about syria's chemical arsenal right now given the civil war in that country. reportedly, according to recent headlines and say with reportedly that the united states has planned to secure pakistan's nuclear arsenal against threats, and there was recently a -- a game at the pentagon to explore how the united states might secure nuclear weapons in north korea, should that country's government implode, and this raises a number of questions about what would we...
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tracking warrant authority civil investigators and enforcing civil rights environmental antitrust and a list of other laws would be left unable to obtain communication from providers if they could no longer use the subpoena. >> host: laura murphy? >> guest: we are not talking about getting rid of all the authority. let's make that clear. we are talking about criminal investigations, not civil investigations although grover i think you raise a great concern that area but in the course of a criminal investigation why shouldn't you have probable cause before you go snooping into somebody's text messages or e-mail messages or medical records or financial records? why shouldn't you have probable cause? why should you use the resources of the federal government to investigate people unless you have solid reasons to do so? you know i think the justice department concerns are addressed in the legislation. there's a carveout for national security. there is a carveout for pedophile investigations. there is a carveout for civil actions subpoenas that don't result in a criminal sanction but if yo
tracking warrant authority civil investigators and enforcing civil rights environmental antitrust and a list of other laws would be left unable to obtain communication from providers if they could no longer use the subpoena. >> host: laura murphy? >> guest: we are not talking about getting rid of all the authority. let's make that clear. we are talking about criminal investigations, not civil investigations although grover i think you raise a great concern that area but in the...
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we saw that here in this country post-civil rights movement where -- there's a wonderful book i think about often about a small town and southern georgia, the civil rights movement came late to the county and those who sort of really were in opposition to the sheriff and ultimate power, how difficult, difficulty they had once they had any kind of power. and so i guess i wonder why, what happened? >> it's the big question in a place like this. obviously, people came back from 30 years in exile come in the case of the successor to nelson mandela in 1999. mostly living in london. and all of a sudden in charge of running a country that he didn't know that he left as a young man of 19, coming back and needing to run the place that was bankrupt the he described former president described walking into the office in union buildings after being sworn in and finding nothing. no computers, no pencils, no pins. no paper, and which to manage this developing country. so i think part of it is that that generation came back from exile to a country they did know. and that the presidency is in hands of
we saw that here in this country post-civil rights movement where -- there's a wonderful book i think about often about a small town and southern georgia, the civil rights movement came late to the county and those who sort of really were in opposition to the sheriff and ultimate power, how difficult, difficulty they had once they had any kind of power. and so i guess i wonder why, what happened? >> it's the big question in a place like this. obviously, people came back from 30 years in...
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and robert kennedy said that it's something around our necks, civil rights. meaning that this could pose a real problem and however, if goldwater were the nominee, that is all trumped by the war and peace issue and and goldwater at the time says is well on his way to the normal issue. and that would on occasion my view and in the one meeting and kennedy had, he said that please give me very goldwater, you won't even have to leave. [laughter] i don't usually do this in response, but we think the kennedys feared his opponent in 1964? george romney. and that the rockefeller would be disabled because of his own situation, but the governor of michigan, very strong civil rights record, probably could win is because they would've run for any republican and kennedy, would've cut into kennedy's margins among african-americans and that is the guy said that he doesn't drink and smoke or have any vices. which is not anything that the kennedy people ever worried about. so if you presume that goldwater was the nominee, then a second term, while it doesn't produce a landsli
and robert kennedy said that it's something around our necks, civil rights. meaning that this could pose a real problem and however, if goldwater were the nominee, that is all trumped by the war and peace issue and and goldwater at the time says is well on his way to the normal issue. and that would on occasion my view and in the one meeting and kennedy had, he said that please give me very goldwater, you won't even have to leave. [laughter] i don't usually do this in response, but we think the...
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it wasn't until the 1960 they were basically forced by the civil rights movement to not only show blacks and their ads, this was a real thing ad. but also incredible story in the book of charlie bottom the first black sales rep that coke had. what they went through together as a team in the 1960 with death threat and people dumping foods in the lap when they tried eat together in restaurant. martin luther king won the nobel peace prize, you will go to the dinner in honor of martin luther king. when he was killed in 1968, coca-cola helped to pay for the funeral and make sure that atlanta didn't blow up the way the rest of the country was. but it's been an interesting thing. it's a racial decision lawsuit not long ago that coca-cola finally settled. but there have been rational issues right along. the real thing campaign i think it was brilliant. they wanted to appeal to hippies, they wanted to appeal to the old generation, at the same time, and the hippies were looking for authentic things, you know, they wanted to their thing and be real in term of authentic. this ad managed to appeal to
it wasn't until the 1960 they were basically forced by the civil rights movement to not only show blacks and their ads, this was a real thing ad. but also incredible story in the book of charlie bottom the first black sales rep that coke had. what they went through together as a team in the 1960 with death threat and people dumping foods in the lap when they tried eat together in restaurant. martin luther king won the nobel peace prize, you will go to the dinner in honor of martin luther king....
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diane nash, diane nash is one of my favorite people from the civil rights era. some of you may know her. but she was a leader of the sit-ins, the freedom rides, everything. she was -- her family was harassed by the fbi, and in one of my interviews with her i said, diane -- i showed her some of these fbi document withs about what they'd done, petty little things. and she is says, oh, i don't bother with that, that was just hoover. i said, what do you mean? that's the fbi. and she said, yes, but i blame us for hoover. we left him in a position of arbitrary secret power for 50 years, and anybody who studies american government in the sixth grade should know you're going to get just what you got, an autocrat whose world was small and wanted to run things. i blame us. so here's diane nash, who's black and not vote herself, but she's assuming responsibility for j. edgar hoover instead of a sense of victimhood. and so that is an amazing example, to me, of the kind of wisdom l that these young people -- she was only 23 years old when she's doing all this stuff with j. e
diane nash, diane nash is one of my favorite people from the civil rights era. some of you may know her. but she was a leader of the sit-ins, the freedom rides, everything. she was -- her family was harassed by the fbi, and in one of my interviews with her i said, diane -- i showed her some of these fbi document withs about what they'd done, petty little things. and she is says, oh, i don't bother with that, that was just hoover. i said, what do you mean? that's the fbi. and she said, yes, but...
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wasn't until the 1960s when they were forced by the civil rights movement to not only show blacks in their ads. this was the real thing add but also an incredible story in the book of charlie bottoms and charlie bloom, the first black sales rep that coke had and what they went through together as a team in the 1960s with death threats and people dumping food in their laps when they tried to eat together in restaurants. to coca-cola's credit robert woodruff was the one who said to atlanta businessmen when martin luther king won the nobel peace prize in 1964, you will go to the dinner in honor of martin luther king and when he was killed in 1968 coca-cola helped to pay for the funeral and make sure atlanta didn't blow up the way the rest of the country was. it has been an interesting thing, there was a racial discrimination lawsuit not long ago at all that coca-cola finally settles, but there had been racial issues right along. the real thing campaign i think was brilliant. they wanted to appeal to hippies and they wanted to appeal to the old generation at the same time and the hippies
wasn't until the 1960s when they were forced by the civil rights movement to not only show blacks in their ads. this was the real thing add but also an incredible story in the book of charlie bottoms and charlie bloom, the first black sales rep that coke had and what they went through together as a team in the 1960s with death threats and people dumping food in their laps when they tried to eat together in restaurants. to coca-cola's credit robert woodruff was the one who said to atlanta...
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[applause] [inaudible conversations] the war and civil rights. the program is 45 minutes. >> good evening, it's nice to be back. it's really nice to have c-span back as well. and that often say that as a kid i had two passions, one which was based on the other one was politics. and that they would've had c-span and espn when i was a kid, i never would've left the house. [laughter] so they may run this and i want to apologize in advance for taking a huge chunk of the audience in this happens. but i like to start by reading you something from this book because it sets down my notion of why history is even done. a lot of historians have said that in sunday's "washington post", a pretty prominent historians as what i would regard as taking my book seriously and he doesn't agree with all of this, but he is a real historian treating an amateur historian seriously and that is really nice. but i think that this was set up, wi-fi in the process interesting and more to the point, why i think the alternate history involving president kennedy is particularly
[applause] [inaudible conversations] the war and civil rights. the program is 45 minutes. >> good evening, it's nice to be back. it's really nice to have c-span back as well. and that often say that as a kid i had two passions, one which was based on the other one was politics. and that they would've had c-span and espn when i was a kid, i never would've left the house. [laughter] so they may run this and i want to apologize in advance for taking a huge chunk of the audience in this...
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rights of muslims in new york. is a 650,000-750,000 people for muslim-americans, 40% of whom are born overseas. this series of articles alleged that their rights were being violated largely by a community mapping project at the very beginning post 9/11 when the nypd tried to figure out who was where and how to respond to that, and who were friends likely to be supportive of law enforcement, of counterterrorism efforts, and who are likely to be hostile. and yet this series not only wanted to surprise, it went on to win a very prestigious award from boston, harvard university told smith prize. $50,000. but it made the job of the nypd 10 times more difficult than it is. it sowed fear within the muslim community that actually hadn't been there because within this entire series, the ap was never able to show harm to a single muslim-american living in new york. and i think it's journalism like that that really complicated the mission rather than try and find creative ways of knowing that you're going to be watching place
rights of muslims in new york. is a 650,000-750,000 people for muslim-americans, 40% of whom are born overseas. this series of articles alleged that their rights were being violated largely by a community mapping project at the very beginning post 9/11 when the nypd tried to figure out who was where and how to respond to that, and who were friends likely to be supportive of law enforcement, of counterterrorism efforts, and who are likely to be hostile. and yet this series not only wanted to...
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rights. >> know if you go up to 1964 new look at it for example there were two civil rights bills in the 50s that didn't pass and kennedy voted against both of them and the majority of republican senators voted for it and the same thing happened in 64. the vast majority of republicans voted for the civil rights act of 64. the southern strategy i didn't mention and i didn't go there to mention that things that don't make us look so good in the republican party. that was one reason for not bringing up the southern judge in the comments by kevin phillips were unsavory and not something that would help us and probably did hurt us in solidifying the african-american vote frankly. my point is they didn't cause that and was or something else you are asking? >> people have told me they think the willie brown ad was racist and people talking about -- reagan talking about welfare queens was racist. what did i say? i do make mistakes. anyway that's what i meant but i think yeah i think there is some basis in argument of some of the tax takes through the years and so i think the other thing is w
rights. >> know if you go up to 1964 new look at it for example there were two civil rights bills in the 50s that didn't pass and kennedy voted against both of them and the majority of republican senators voted for it and the same thing happened in 64. the vast majority of republicans voted for the civil rights act of 64. the southern strategy i didn't mention and i didn't go there to mention that things that don't make us look so good in the republican party. that was one reason for not...
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rights. this' the closest -- that's the closest here got to a kind of comprehensive statement that went beyond, you know, we need more missiles or we've got to send a man to the moon. i haven't mentioned the moon shot, but that was, i think, really more part of a cold war battle with the soviet union. and he was also a very competitive guy. i mean, he -- it's a cliche almost at this point, but he grew up in this big family playing touch football and doing sailboat races, and the big competition at the time was between the u.s. and the soviet union. i mean, and he'd been in world war ii which was, which was another big battle against this totalitarian, evil empire. >> it's one of these things, you don't even need one of those cell phones or, you know, magic ear sticks, you know? you just go around and they press a button, and you walk into the room and you hear her voice. and each room of that house, she's talking about some sort of, you know, they live near the catholic church, and she liked
rights. this' the closest -- that's the closest here got to a kind of comprehensive statement that went beyond, you know, we need more missiles or we've got to send a man to the moon. i haven't mentioned the moon shot, but that was, i think, really more part of a cold war battle with the soviet union. and he was also a very competitive guy. i mean, he -- it's a cliche almost at this point, but he grew up in this big family playing touch football and doing sailboat races, and the big competition...
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the civil rights legislation that john f. kennedy finally introduced in june of '63, pushed by the demonstrations in birmingham, which revealed the police dogs dogs and the fire h. suddenly the government had to act. the first great accomplishment of lynn johnson son, that not much attention is given to, is the magnificent way he assumed the presidency. this was a nation in crisis. we had a cold war going on. in which the -- there was huge fear of russian missiles heading our way. our president had been killed. we didn't know whether it was the russians who had kill him or castro or -- it was great, great uncertainty. and johnson came to that job, reassured the nation, took the reins of government, and during that first year, he was president, passed the historic 1964 civil rights act, which outlawed official segregation in the south, made employment discrimination a crime. it was a very, very -- probably the most important advance since lincoln signed the emancipation proclaimation, and during that year, if johnson was mr. i
the civil rights legislation that john f. kennedy finally introduced in june of '63, pushed by the demonstrations in birmingham, which revealed the police dogs dogs and the fire h. suddenly the government had to act. the first great accomplishment of lynn johnson son, that not much attention is given to, is the magnificent way he assumed the presidency. this was a nation in crisis. we had a cold war going on. in which the -- there was huge fear of russian missiles heading our way. our president...
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issued last month is denoted, chairman, a step in the right direction. but it does not take away the need for cyberlegislation. i'd like to point out before i go forward the civil liberties, oversight and compliance are key for cyber command in an essay in this space and we take that requirement sincerely and too hard to ensure we do every part of this properly. i would also point out we can do both. you can protect civil liberties and privacy internation cyberspace and i think that's one of the things we need to educate the american people on. how do we do that? how do we work with industry to do this? to look at the landscape come you've hit on much of that, chairman. when you look at the landscape from our perspective, it's getting worse. cyberattacks are growing. we see in the attacks on wall street over the last six months grow significantly. over 140 attacks over the last six last summer in august sought a destructive attack on saturday you ramco. the data on over 30,000 systems were destroyed. if you look at industry, and antivirus community and o
issued last month is denoted, chairman, a step in the right direction. but it does not take away the need for cyberlegislation. i'd like to point out before i go forward the civil liberties, oversight and compliance are key for cyber command in an essay in this space and we take that requirement sincerely and too hard to ensure we do every part of this properly. i would also point out we can do both. you can protect civil liberties and privacy internation cyberspace and i think that's one of...
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civil-rights versus civil-rights is what we're doing right here, could we elaborate on that and how we need to study judges more and need to study an appointed board and commission so we can prepare ourselves to do what susan taylor said and create a succession plan like al sharpton and you are doing. >> you said civil-rights versus silver rights? >> civil and silver, economics and policy. my answers bring it back to dr. king, if we don't have a financial game plan polk communities we're going to lose if we are not more financially literate as opposed to being consumer driven, we don't own something in our lifetime we can sustain it, a business, a home in spite of what happened we are in trouble and so it is simple to me, read dr. king's black power in 1967. the answers are there. let me say quickly because one of the things that will happen here this weekend, not in this room is people will get extremely excited about being involved, they may march, they may rally, they may shout, many won't write a check. they won't write a check to the organization the are part of or the movement an
civil-rights versus civil-rights is what we're doing right here, could we elaborate on that and how we need to study judges more and need to study an appointed board and commission so we can prepare ourselves to do what susan taylor said and create a succession plan like al sharpton and you are doing. >> you said civil-rights versus silver rights? >> civil and silver, economics and policy. my answers bring it back to dr. king, if we don't have a financial game plan polk communities...
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rights, civil liberties and individual privacy. we are unable to work with the private sector as we design and implement these programs just as we have been working closely with them up until this point. so they can operate in an effective manner and government is doing everything it can to help ensure cybersecurity of the nation. i would like to turn to my colleague and friend deputy attorney general jim cole. [applause] >> thank you. thank you all for being here today for this very important announcement. last year the administration made its views on the importance of privacy and civil liberties clear during the deliberation on the cybersecured of legislation. cybersecurity and privacy are not mutually exclusive. also affirmed its commitment and i quote again the sharing of information must be conducted in a manner that preserve the americans privacy, data confidentiality and civil liberties. as you heard from everyone here today this is a foundational peace, everyone supports this as we go forward. today as we rollout the execu
rights, civil liberties and individual privacy. we are unable to work with the private sector as we design and implement these programs just as we have been working closely with them up until this point. so they can operate in an effective manner and government is doing everything it can to help ensure cybersecurity of the nation. i would like to turn to my colleague and friend deputy attorney general jim cole. [applause] >> thank you. thank you all for being here today for this very...
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he wanted a civil rights bill. he didn't want to chastise american namely, because suddenly interracial groups were being that some as a result of birmingham. there were big demonstrations that were a run up to the march in washington, in los angeles, in detroit and chicago. so the clergy, not a clergy here, although one or two of them were perhaps overtime responded, but the rabbis and catholic priests and protestant ministers who were joining in. so king didn't want to kind of get in the face because he was welcoming those allies, but still the toughness is very much there. >> yes, i guess what you're saying him you haven't gotten any pushback for turning king into jeremiah wright. i'm just kidding, i'm just kidding. >> it's a great question because people come here, when my last book came out, there was a column on jeremiah wright in which he quoted by the word of the lord is upon me. he quoted jeremiah wright is not martin luther king. we're not turning them into the right. but there's more that they are thinki
he wanted a civil rights bill. he didn't want to chastise american namely, because suddenly interracial groups were being that some as a result of birmingham. there were big demonstrations that were a run up to the march in washington, in los angeles, in detroit and chicago. so the clergy, not a clergy here, although one or two of them were perhaps overtime responded, but the rabbis and catholic priests and protestant ministers who were joining in. so king didn't want to kind of get in the face...
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rights. [applause] "this is the day." how did this book get started? it was president president obama in his first term. he said, i am here because you are all -- in america 50 years ago what did i think america was? it was all things to me. my husband's home country, my new jewish family, robin and benjamin. leonard's cousins and lots of americans. we came here from amsterdam to photograph people. i have no photo of myself and of our seven-month stay in america but sweet pictures of our 4-year-old daughter, her grandparents and cousins. leonard was very frugal. he needed all film for his projects. nothing got wasted. he said i wished i had a picture of myself and of leonard at the march on washington. i only had my eyes. and these eyes looked and looked, i would say all these faces and then leonard asked me how i liked the day? i would say all these faces. the march was america for me and then the speech of dr. martin came, "i have a dream." the speech moved like a wave over the heads of all
rights. [applause] "this is the day." how did this book get started? it was president president obama in his first term. he said, i am here because you are all -- in america 50 years ago what did i think america was? it was all things to me. my husband's home country, my new jewish family, robin and benjamin. leonard's cousins and lots of americans. we came here from amsterdam to photograph people. i have no photo of myself and of our seven-month stay in america but sweet pictures of...
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if we stay back, they say why aren't you standing up for civil rights. >> guest: absolutely. and i think that is the fate of a superpower, right? it is a catch 22. people want you to deliver for them, but they don't necessarily want to give you what it takes to deliver for others. so it's all about your own, your own interests. and, um, i do quote the this official who say we're kind of damned if we do, damned if we don't. and, you know, the pendulum swings constantly. it's a cyclical thing. look at syria now. people are very, very upset in syria and in the region to some extent and here in the u.s. you listen to senator john mccain, very upset that the u.s. isn't intervening, isn't doing something. there was, you know, perhaps as much upset when the u.s. decided to go to war in iraq. now there's upset because of inaction, and, you know, under the bush administration there was upset because of action. so it's a struggle to find that fine line. >> host: i think it's break time. [laughter] >> guest: great. >> on the go? "after words" is available via podcast. visit booktv.org a
if we stay back, they say why aren't you standing up for civil rights. >> guest: absolutely. and i think that is the fate of a superpower, right? it is a catch 22. people want you to deliver for them, but they don't necessarily want to give you what it takes to deliver for others. so it's all about your own, your own interests. and, um, i do quote the this official who say we're kind of damned if we do, damned if we don't. and, you know, the pendulum swings constantly. it's a cyclical...
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and the future will be defined these rights as if they were civil rights. in other words, we understand improperly that discrimination by race is a crime. you can't discriminate in the united states foreboding, housing, jobs. well, truly skin color is an irrelevant consideration, but only going to equally say that male, female, or that marriage and with the idea of raising children, what we'r we are havin the united states is not only an environment in which the catholic church is got to ask if it's going to continue operating if it has to provide contraceptive services in its health insurance program, and abortions, violating the fundamental principles of the religion, we move to appoint where it becomes freedom from religion, not freedom of religion. and a secular society in which the aclu will be fine to fight for rights of islam, and defend muslims in a context where the aclu would never defend christians on an equal basis. the book is, both of these books, this one is partly dedicated to phyllis schlafly. i also dedicated -- bill murray, many of you kn
and the future will be defined these rights as if they were civil rights. in other words, we understand improperly that discrimination by race is a crime. you can't discriminate in the united states foreboding, housing, jobs. well, truly skin color is an irrelevant consideration, but only going to equally say that male, female, or that marriage and with the idea of raising children, what we'r we are havin the united states is not only an environment in which the catholic church is got to ask if...
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she also became very interested in civil rights. we had a problem at that time with a white supremacist group in town and she helped a group of people lobby to get an almost unanimous vote in the legislature for a law allowing civil damages for malicious harassment and that robin and to the white supremacist compound they gave coeur d' alene at a bad name sometimes. she didn't want coeur d' alene to be known for that. at one point people encouraged her to run for governor and she had the name recognition. she had the people behind her. she had a lot of the things a politician would want and she knew it, but she didn't. she chose not to for several reasons and i talk about them in the book but i think the biggest is she was not one to say her own name over and over. i think she preferred to work a hind the scenes and became one of those people that works in the senator's office and the congressman's office and the congressman's office in the governor's office to get things done outside the political fight i came here 20 years ago to
she also became very interested in civil rights. we had a problem at that time with a white supremacist group in town and she helped a group of people lobby to get an almost unanimous vote in the legislature for a law allowing civil damages for malicious harassment and that robin and to the white supremacist compound they gave coeur d' alene at a bad name sometimes. she didn't want coeur d' alene to be known for that. at one point people encouraged her to run for governor and she had the name...
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the civil rights movement was actually a great example of witnessing without words. because i participated. of us in alabama in the '60s and desegregated as i said in the audience and listen to martin martin luther king, jr. speak. we put our body in the line with making speeches. martin was our spokesperson. when we face the billy club of the police officer and the police dogs, we did not say a word. morale the conscious of the nation without words. what you -- [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] i'm working my way around. elliot, i'm a intern here. i'm curious as to what you think -- there seems to a -- to go back to aristotle for a second, politics is supposed to be about justice and society's understanding of justice seems to be have been shifting over the last couple of years. maybe longer. away from the idea of justice that is understood by people of faith and particularly christian faith. sthawch you now see conflict arising or my conscious precludes me from pay forking the procedure or this kind of insurance. the hhs mandate said justice as defined by the p
the civil rights movement was actually a great example of witnessing without words. because i participated. of us in alabama in the '60s and desegregated as i said in the audience and listen to martin martin luther king, jr. speak. we put our body in the line with making speeches. martin was our spokesperson. when we face the billy club of the police officer and the police dogs, we did not say a word. morale the conscious of the nation without words. what you -- [inaudible] [inaudible...
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there are uses of the civil rights movement and ways that are very narrow history of the civil-rights movement like martin luther king and she's very disappointed, she campaigned hard for us king holiday and then sees a train to a funny dream eking it now is that the substance of the act as she knew sort of gets lost in the holiday and i imagine she might have the same critique in terms of some of the ways she is honored and the way of the substance of -- in terms of the labor stuff there's another story. during the boycott local 600 wants to bring rosa parks to detroit because the local 600 is a real kind of militant local -- it had been purged of its communists and was very much seen as a trouble making local and walter opposed local 600 wanting to bring rosa parks to detroit, but they raise the money and bring her anyway and it is interesting so seven years later, it the front of the march on washington he seems like this sort of real civil-rights scholar but there is a sort of, you wasn't always there so they bring her and they bring her to detroit. most of the hotels in the fleet
there are uses of the civil rights movement and ways that are very narrow history of the civil-rights movement like martin luther king and she's very disappointed, she campaigned hard for us king holiday and then sees a train to a funny dream eking it now is that the substance of the act as she knew sort of gets lost in the holiday and i imagine she might have the same critique in terms of some of the ways she is honored and the way of the substance of -- in terms of the labor stuff there's...
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found they were questioning the immoral for of vietnam and escape -- is keeping the draft some of the civil-rights movement and people were briefly joining martin mr. king was assassinated april of 68 and just after i graduated kennedy was assassinated that had a huge impact on me. instead as the good quality of law in london if you could write fast and giveback accurately you did well but in a harvard they would change the goalpost and that was interesting because it encouraged sinking but most of all but struck me which was so different from the ireland i have left was young people making a difference favor deciding we could make a change and use things and we are going to bring on our own perspective so i came back to ireland in 1968 to practice and teach lot and as mine has been to be said i was in view was something he recognized as harvard humility. that led me the following year to question why it was those who were traditionally elected to the six universities scenes with elderly male professors, why was that? my friend said if you do want to go forward we will campaign with you. i was ele
found they were questioning the immoral for of vietnam and escape -- is keeping the draft some of the civil-rights movement and people were briefly joining martin mr. king was assassinated april of 68 and just after i graduated kennedy was assassinated that had a huge impact on me. instead as the good quality of law in london if you could write fast and giveback accurately you did well but in a harvard they would change the goalpost and that was interesting because it encouraged sinking but...
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, civil rights at the time. for the civil-rights movement started. once he got involved he was not permitted to do that by the atlanta constitution and he had to move to a bigger arena, the l.a. times to do it, the times was ready to expand to be competitive with the new york times and he did. >> exactly. in fact to your point this is not in the book but in 1958 you will remember this, terrible carroll county there was a front-page story in the washington post by robert e. lee baker who changed his name to robert e. baker because robert e. lee baker didn't sound appropriate. discussing how law enforcement killed a couple african-american men, james frazier, willie countrymen and linda a few mothers and it was a place of great fear for blacks and they couldn't go out on the streets at night and to portray a very frightful situation on the front page of the washington post, jack got send to carroll county to do a story that defended the south, defended the integrity of the county and of the white establishment. no
, civil rights at the time. for the civil-rights movement started. once he got involved he was not permitted to do that by the atlanta constitution and he had to move to a bigger arena, the l.a. times to do it, the times was ready to expand to be competitive with the new york times and he did. >> exactly. in fact to your point this is not in the book but in 1958 you will remember this, terrible carroll county there was a front-page story in the washington post by robert e. lee baker who...
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time of the civil rights movement were was very active. the students that were there were interested in corporate law and the like. i had just gotten married. i felt bad that i wasn't supporting my wife. one day i decided to walk down to city hall to the da's office and say, you have a job. and i was very lucky because they took me to the office of arlen specter. he was just coming off of a win of the conviction of a teamster. i think i'm the only person that did that. and a wealthy widow was killed. two fellows took money and took it out to las vegas and they assigned me to going over there on a motion to suppress this. at the end of themeeting, this. >> how would you like to gothe o to the land as many? that she said i am not going to israel. we did not know a soul wewe hagt had a great education and $7 with the american dream. there is a character in all we'll abner by david joe reverie went there was a cloud over his head and it would wray but with me i have always said the v sunshine for a car has been what kiky. >>host: what did youn
time of the civil rights movement were was very active. the students that were there were interested in corporate law and the like. i had just gotten married. i felt bad that i wasn't supporting my wife. one day i decided to walk down to city hall to the da's office and say, you have a job. and i was very lucky because they took me to the office of arlen specter. he was just coming off of a win of the conviction of a teamster. i think i'm the only person that did that. and a wealthy widow was...
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, and promoting a vibrant civil society. this seed money will pay substantial dividends if it's wisely huded and it's in our national interests, both strategic and ideological, as well as libya's to see it fulfill it potential as a stable and prosperous democracy with a fully developed and active civil society, and the full integration and participation of all elements of libyan society in geographic areas with respect to human rights and international norms. historic rivalries between traditional centers of culture and governance can produce a healthy competitive, yet conjoined national dynamism. the development of this full national capacity and sovereignty will enhance our own security and economic well-being through regional security cooperation, the steady production of hydrocarbons essential to global economic growth and trade,. a successful democratic transition in libya challenges not withstanding, and they're significant, can be an engine for growth supporting the transitions taking place in neighboring tunisia and
, and promoting a vibrant civil society. this seed money will pay substantial dividends if it's wisely huded and it's in our national interests, both strategic and ideological, as well as libya's to see it fulfill it potential as a stable and prosperous democracy with a fully developed and active civil society, and the full integration and participation of all elements of libyan society in geographic areas with respect to human rights and international norms. historic rivalries between...
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rights action should be instituted against george zimmerman for violating civil rights laws. i believe that such an investigation into federal criminal civil rights violations is well-warranted. i urge the justice department to move forward expeditiously and thoroughly and to take the actions that are indicated. i thank you. >> jose serrano. >> thank you so much. first of all thank you to my colleagues for putting this press conference together. if this was the only time, or the first time that something like this had happened, perhaps you wouldn't see the outpouring of emotion that you see not only at this press conference but throughout our nation. but it happens too often. it happens too often where people that look like us are stopped and asked questions. and it doesn't matter whether
rights action should be instituted against george zimmerman for violating civil rights laws. i believe that such an investigation into federal criminal civil rights violations is well-warranted. i urge the justice department to move forward expeditiously and thoroughly and to take the actions that are indicated. i thank you. >> jose serrano. >> thank you so much. first of all thank you to my colleagues for putting this press conference together. if this was the only time, or the...
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the civil rights story and the emerging south. and i need a reporter to set up the bureau in the "los angeles times." do you have any good reporters, and jean says you know mr. chairman we have a great reporters he purposely left off the name of jack nelson. he wasn't about to give him up. and a weak leader otas hired jack nelson that's how jack got to the "los angeles times" with great work here in alana. he brought investigative reporting to the civil rights story, which was elevated to ban all new level and move to washington and the bureau. they didn't figure it in print until jack got there and didn't have anything like it would with 17 reporters. the "los angeles times" the house that jack built. i'm going to turn to the wonderful guest. we have barbara matusow, jack's wife who took on the completion of "scoop." it was about 80% done. the alliance apart, the southern parts were pretty much done. she polish debt and it is just spectacular read. the florida state senator -- [laughter] president carter knew jack throughout his
the civil rights story and the emerging south. and i need a reporter to set up the bureau in the "los angeles times." do you have any good reporters, and jean says you know mr. chairman we have a great reporters he purposely left off the name of jack nelson. he wasn't about to give him up. and a weak leader otas hired jack nelson that's how jack got to the "los angeles times" with great work here in alana. he brought investigative reporting to the civil rights story, which...
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and this is the reason i headed up the office for civil rights. the people in the office of civil rights were dedicated to accomplishing the task of giving kids an equal education. and at the time, president nixon, as you know, pursued a deal and strategy with strom thurmond that they were going to back off of civil rights enforcement and i had to make a basic decision at that time, do i uphold the law? or back off of my principles? do i fight for what i believe in, or do i sacrifice my job? i lost my job, but i have never regretted the decision of standing for what you believe in. [applause] and with that being said, and the public service still in my veins, serving eight terms in the congress tip o'neill, by michael, people that we honor the other day, tom foley was a speaker and a majority leader and republicans and democrats work together, they worked together to try to solve this in the country. yes, they have their differences and they had their politics, but when it came to issues affecting this country and they worked together for the comm
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i don't think it's a civil rights issue. >> hello, my name is andrew and i would like to honor you as my brothers and sisters in the audience for your military service. personally and sincerely, i thank you for your service. i'm also really grateful to be able to be here and that you offer this to the public. as he said, we are healing civilians, and as my friend says, it is peacemaking. i am really moved not just by the intelligence coming from you all here, this is important. it is important work, this idea of coming home and it is going to take a concerted effort, military and civilian. we are talking about the stereotype of the vietnam vets. i am not sure that i have this stereotype in my head. because those guys have all kill themselves. the fact is that many have been lost to suicide and many were killed in combat in the war. not just a few, but twice as many. when i first heard that, you got me, i got it. i am not sure which common it is, if you want to pick it up, mr. mcintyre. but your friend who suggested the change from ptsd to posttraumatic stress syndrome, do you have any
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, civil rights at the time. bread before the sole rights movement started. but jack, once you get involved in a, he was still not permitted to do that. >> that's right. >> by the atlanta constitution. he had to move to a bigger arena, you might say, the l.a. times to do it. and that time there were ready to expand the newspaper to be competitive with the new york times. >> in fact, -- that's right, exactly. in fact much to your point, and this is not in the book, but in 1958, you will remember this down and tarot county, there was a front-page story in the "washington post" by robert e. lee baker who entertains his byline to robert e. baker because robert e. lee baker did not sound quite appropriate to be discussing how law enforcement had killed a couple of african-american man, james frazier, countrymen, will get quite a few others and how it was a place of great fear for blacks and that they could not go out on the streets tonight. and it portrayed a very, you know, frightful situation. the front page of the
, civil rights at the time. bread before the sole rights movement started. but jack, once you get involved in a, he was still not permitted to do that. >> that's right. >> by the atlanta constitution. he had to move to a bigger arena, you might say, the l.a. times to do it. and that time there were ready to expand the newspaper to be competitive with the new york times. >> in fact, -- that's right, exactly. in fact much to your point, and this is not in the book, but in 1958,...
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at 8 eastern an oral history interview with civil rights activist and sisters dorie and joyce ladner. then at 10, georgia congressman john lewis is honored for helping to organize the freedom riders and speaking at the 1963 march on washington. that all begins tonight at 8 eastern over on c-span3. >> the public's fascination with francis cleveland really extended to her clothes, and hee was a real fashion icon. women emulated her hair style, her clothing. she popularized everything she had and did. this is a dress from the second administration, and in a way this is the most prized piece of all, because this is the inaugural gown. this was her inaugural gown from 1893, and it stayed in her family and became the family wedding dress. and this was used by her granddaughters. even francis cleveland's everyday clothes were very stylish. a lot of them look like something you could wear now. this is a jacket. wonderful bolero jacket, black with this beautiful purple/blue velvet. this is a more evening-appropriate piece. and this is a bodice, would have had a matching skirt. you can see the
at 8 eastern an oral history interview with civil rights activist and sisters dorie and joyce ladner. then at 10, georgia congressman john lewis is honored for helping to organize the freedom riders and speaking at the 1963 march on washington. that all begins tonight at 8 eastern over on c-span3. >> the public's fascination with francis cleveland really extended to her clothes, and hee was a real fashion icon. women emulated her hair style, her clothing. she popularized everything she...
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i see it as finally we're able to speak out for our civil rights. i don't think that this zapses me from god. i think that the definition of marriage would be a commitment of lifelong commitment between two people, male or female, that love each other and want to be together in the eyes of god forever making a commitment, and i've heard mentioned that it's for protection of the children and the future of family values. i don't see how that is different from two people who are straight being married and having children when i have been in the same relationship for 13 years and don't see in the future i'd ever be outside that relationship, and i never have been, i just think that we're finally able to bring this out in the open, all -- there's so many laws that are based on christian, sexual miranda morald we're tired of having it shoved down our throats. >> host: okay, bobby, let's get a response. >> guest: i wouldn't say the definition of marriage is something that's shoving christian morality down our throats. as a matter of fact, until just very,
i see it as finally we're able to speak out for our civil rights. i don't think that this zapses me from god. i think that the definition of marriage would be a commitment of lifelong commitment between two people, male or female, that love each other and want to be together in the eyes of god forever making a commitment, and i've heard mentioned that it's for protection of the children and the future of family values. i don't see how that is different from two people who are straight being...
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rights and civil liberties at the department. he started his federal career as a civil rights attorney at the u.s. department of justice. he's a graduate of the university of louisville and university of virginia school of law, and he's also an adjunct professor at pepperdine and george washington university. so let's get started. i'm going to start, dan, with you, our topic, today's relationship between private and public in cyber, and a key effort is to share information between -- promote sharing between the private sector and government about vulnerabilities, threats, and intrusions. can you talk about what from the dhs perspective those efforts are trying to achieve and how they are working? >> good, thank you. i'll try. i'm going to describe some of the information sharing programs that my client administer, and that hopefully sets up the other panelists to talk about specific approaches to the issues. i think information sharing is one of those terms that can make anybody's eyes glaze over. i'm going to try to put it in pl
rights and civil liberties at the department. he started his federal career as a civil rights attorney at the u.s. department of justice. he's a graduate of the university of louisville and university of virginia school of law, and he's also an adjunct professor at pepperdine and george washington university. so let's get started. i'm going to start, dan, with you, our topic, today's relationship between private and public in cyber, and a key effort is to share information between -- promote...
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that is what you see in the civil rights movement. the line was we are going to take the slow road and eventually segregation will sort of wind their way. the civil rights insurgents weren't going to wait because they knew that waiting might not get them where they needed to go. the civil rights movement put their bodies on the line and they stood up to power and disrupted business as usual. the party did a similar thing. in a very different way. the party wasn't saying we want to be a party of the united states and it wasn't saying -- but that was not working to challenge police brutality. so what the party did was also tapping the power of disruption. they said we are not going to sit by and be brutalized by the police. we are not going to sit by and wait for government handouts. we are going to govern our own communities and take that power into our own hands but what the party did that was able to sustain that disruption as a source of power is that they were able to pose that politics in a way that drew broad allied support. if y
that is what you see in the civil rights movement. the line was we are going to take the slow road and eventually segregation will sort of wind their way. the civil rights insurgents weren't going to wait because they knew that waiting might not get them where they needed to go. the civil rights movement put their bodies on the line and they stood up to power and disrupted business as usual. the party did a similar thing. in a very different way. the party wasn't saying we want to be a party of...
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, civil rights at the time when it was way before the civil rights movement started. but jack once he got involved in it, he was still not permitted to do that -- >> that's right. >> will -- by the atlanta constitution. >> right. >> and he had to move to a bigger arena. you might say the l.a. times, to do it. and the l.a. times at that time was, otis chandler was ready to expand his paper to be competitive with "the new york times." and with jack's help, he did. >> that's right. exactly. in fact, to your point and this is not, this is not in the book, but in 1958 -- you'll remember this down in terrible tarold county -- there was a front page story in "the washington post" by robert e. lee baker who later changed his byline to robert e. baker because robert e. lee baker didn't sound quite appropriate discussing how law enforcement had killed a couple of african-american men, james frazier, wily countryman and wounded a few others and how it was a place of great fear for plaques and that they couldn't go out -- blacks, and that they couldn't go out on the streets at ni
, civil rights at the time when it was way before the civil rights movement started. but jack once he got involved in it, he was still not permitted to do that -- >> that's right. >> will -- by the atlanta constitution. >> right. >> and he had to move to a bigger arena. you might say the l.a. times, to do it. and the l.a. times at that time was, otis chandler was ready to expand his paper to be competitive with "the new york times." and with jack's help, he...
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and its civil rights speech. he was very slow to come forward on civil rights, but when he finally acted, that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so, you know, terribly sad that he couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. but in a sense what he left us and what the public has to brace is the point we started with, 85% approval. people love him. he is the presidential he wrote of people's memories. >> you said something powerful. he grew your key did grow. he started off cerebral but gained confidence in leadership, and bobby kennedy group, too, from the brush mccarthy to some of the great compassion for people. what was in that odd upbringing with the incredibly ambitious father put been determined to succeed at all costs and the doting mother with all the kids that allowed these two men to grow? >> well, i think for bobby it was his brother's assassination. i think that was such a searing depressing experience for him, but it generated
and its civil rights speech. he was very slow to come forward on civil rights, but when he finally acted, that speech was brilliantly done and from the heart, and was really very impressive. so, you know, terribly sad that he couldn't have had that second term to see what else might have happened. but in a sense what he left us and what the public has to brace is the point we started with, 85% approval. people love him. he is the presidential he wrote of people's memories. >> you said...
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and really captivated and swept the united states about civil rights. then we got onto the 20th century of world wars. it is big conversation. he believes, i believe, a lot of us believe the gender equality issue will be this century's conversation that made its way slowly to the forefront. what secretary clinton did by insisting that it be part of american foreign policy from institutionalizing an author zora khomeini to galvanize people. when it starts to get traction its gigantic conversation, a speech at workings with mad women and people across discipline and c-span covering the period and is part of the foreign policy conversation. it takes nevada from the periphery to be a ride out there every single day. this one is catching on and will be about laws and argue about closer and tradition that was progressive and a feminist and a women's issue in the gender ratio and that's all great, but it means for having a conversation. >> the point is everyone should have the ability whether they have traditional days, religious to him or whatever label you p
and really captivated and swept the united states about civil rights. then we got onto the 20th century of world wars. it is big conversation. he believes, i believe, a lot of us believe the gender equality issue will be this century's conversation that made its way slowly to the forefront. what secretary clinton did by insisting that it be part of american foreign policy from institutionalizing an author zora khomeini to galvanize people. when it starts to get traction its gigantic...